Thompson and Morgan Sambucus Nigra Black Beauty Plant in Pot 9cm 2 Pack

The Sambucus Nigra Black Beauty is a stunning shrub, famed for its dramatic burgundy-black foliage that provides a striking backdrop to its delicate pink flowers. In early summer, these blooms appear in dense panicles, releasing a sweet, lemon-like fragrance. As the flowers fade, they give way to glossy black elderberries, a favourite treat for garden birds.This hardy shrub is an excellent choice as a decorative specimen in wildlife gardens, large borders, or woodland areas. It will reach a height of up to 6m and spread of up to 4m when fully established.Grow Sambucus in any moist but well-drained soil, in a sunny or partially shaded location. It's a resilient plant that will even thrive in poor, chalky soils. Minimal pruning is required, simply maintain its shape in winter. If the shrub becomes too large, it responds well to hard pruning.Caution: This plant may cause skin and eye irritation, and is harmful if eaten.Product Specifications:.Position: Sun or semi-shade.Height: Up to 600cm when fully established.Spread: Up to 400cm when fully established.Supplied as 2x Sambucus Nigra Black Beauty 9cm Potted Plant.Delivered with growing and care instructions.Please note: Plant height and spread are seasonal; therefore, plants are listed by pot size. The delivered plant's size will vary depending on the time of year. Images are for guidance only and show expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions can affect results. Images may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonal changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).